BMW N74

BMW N74 engine
Model of an N74
Overview
Production2009–present
Layout
Configuration60° V12
Displacement6.0 L (5,972 cc) (2009–2015)
6.6 L (6,592 cc) (2009–2022)
6.7 L (6,749 cc)
Cylinder bore89 mm (3.50 in)
Piston stroke80 mm (3.15 in)
88.3 mm (3.48 in)
90.4 mm (3.56 in)
Cylinder block materialAluminium
Cylinder head materialAluminium
ValvetrainDOHC with VVT
Combustion
TurbochargerTwin-turbo
Fuel typePetrol
Output
Power output400–465 kW (536–624 hp)
Torque output750–900 N⋅m (553–664 lb⋅ft)
Chronology
PredecessorBMW N73
Cutaway view of N74

The BMW N74 is a twin-turbo V12 petrol engine which replaced the N73 and has been produced since 2008. It is BMW's first turbocharged V12 engine and is also used in several Rolls-Royce models.